#BCD5CB#BCD5CB

#BCD5CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.030 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD5CB
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 203)
HSL	hsl(156, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(156, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -10.26, 2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 10.48, 168.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0296 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.03 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.3103, 62.5907, 65.6555)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD5CB #D5BCC6

analogous

#BCD5BE #BCD5CB #BCD2D5

triadic

#BCD5CB #CBBCD5 #D5CBBC

tetradic

#BCD5CB #BEBCD5 #D5BCC6 #D2D5BC

square

#BCD5CB #BEBCD5 #D5BCC6 #D2D5BC

split-complementary

#BCD5CB #D5BCD2 #D5BEBC

monochromatic

#71A691 #96BDAE #BCD5CB #E2EDE8 #ECF3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCD5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#BCD5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD5CB

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD5CB	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.030 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2da',
    500: '#bcd5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd5cb;
$custom-light: #d0e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85159,
    "c": 0.03009,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD5CB

secondary

#AB8A97

accent

#4469A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD5CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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